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The Lancaster City Alliance formed July 1, 2013 through a consolidation of the Lancaster Alliance and the James Street Improvement District. Today we are proud to introduce the Lancaster City Alliance website to our neighbors and stakeholders. The website incorporates vital information for residents, property owners, businesses and anyone interested in becoming more involved with the community. We hope you’ll take a few minutes to see how our website can serve your needs and help strengthen our vibrant City!

Our very own Bob Shoemaker discusses the merger of the Lancaster City Alliance and the James Street Improvement District. We also get to learn a little more about the man behind the President and CEO title.

Downtown Lancaster is a thriving business district and continues to grow. With 40+ new businesses setting up shop and adding to the already diverse market downtown, it makes Lancaster an exciting venue for all business owners. Continue reading →

An inspiring story about how two Downtown Lancaster, non-profits were able to join forces and create an even stronger organization. The merger of the Lancaster Alliance and James Street Improvement District gives the city a stronger and more diverse group to turn to for guidance, resources and development.

Joining forces to keep Downtown Lancaster a thriving business district and place to call home. The merger between the Lancaster Alliance and James Street Improvement District was done to help Lancaster City. With the combined knowledge, resources and manpower the Lancaster City Alliance will be able to do even more for the city.